The Mother Ranch Blog

Welcome to the ranch Galaxy! Isn't she the prettiest thing! Mom Charlotte was a sneaky one, quietly giving birth around 8am Tuesday morning. I looked at the monitor and suddenly there was a baby...

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Earlier in the week I had a dream that Alaska had 8 babies and then another night that she had 5. Friday at 12:30am she had...

One. lol

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The big question of the day, “Baby goats???”

Alaska says, "Trust me, it will be when you LEAST expect it." Well, I expect it to be 3am one night so does that mean it will be in the...

So, this happened last weekend! Yep, that's a baby squirrel in my hand!

ManChild and I were at my parent's house visiting. When it was time to leave, Dad opened the garage door and there was this...

Spring is here it seems, the geese have noticeably paired up, the bluebirds are out in force at my little ranch, along with the blue heron stalking the edge of the pond. And on Monday I saw what I...

THE ART:

2 new commissions!

This week I've started working on a new commission of 2 pitbull mixes!

Wondering how a commission works? You email me photos of your heart animals and favorite stories...

What a fun week of new art, contests, and giveaways! But before I get into all of that, let me tell you a story...

Earlier this week I was hooking all 8 girls to their fence stations for feeding...

We started off the new year with a bang! THREE inches of rain in 24 hours and then a short bit of snow to end that storm!

So pretty! It had been 70 the day before so it didn't stick.

All that rain...

I'm 52 years old and didn't know this! Here's the story:

It was the Wednesday before Christmas. My brother was in town and we were hosting a preChristmas brunch for the fam before Michael went home...

This week we bred Charlotte! That's a fun way to start a newsletter isn't it? Charlotte has been with us a year now and will be a second time mom (first time for us though.) She was bred to Poppy...